How to pronounce“clinquant”in English
IPA/ˈklɪŋkənt/
Syllablesclin·qu·ant
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Definitions of “clinquant”
adjective
Glittery; gleaming; sparkling; dressed in, or overlaid with, tinsel finery.
“Today the French, / All clinquant, all in gold, like heathen gods, / Shone down the English;”
noun
Dutch metal.
noun
Tinsel; glitter.
“Harrison came that day in a scarlett coate and cloake, both laden with gold and silver lace, and the coate so cover'd with clinquant, that scarcely could one discerne the ground,”
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